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ClosedSecondaryURN 107578

Hipperholme and Lightcliffe High School and Sports College

Foundation school · Halifax · HX3 8TL

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Phase

Secondary

Age range

Ages 11–18

Gender

Mixed

Local authority

Calderdale

Age range

Ages 11–18

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • BoardingNo boarders
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed foundation school (secondary), Ages 11–18, in Halifax, Calderdale. Notable characteristics: sixth form, non-selective admissions.

Open schools in Halifax
58
Secondary schools in Halifax
5
Academies among open schools in Halifax
53% (31)
Open schools in HX3
22
Secondary in HX3
3
Open schools in Calderdale LA
115
Secondary in Calderdale LA
11

Nearby secondary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in HalifaxNear HX3

Overview

School type
Foundation school
Phase
Secondary
Age range
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Status
Closed
URN
107578

Location

Address
Stoney Lane, Lightcliffe
Postcode
HX3 8TL
Town
Halifax
County
West Yorkshire
Local authority
Calderdale

Size & intake

Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published.

School capacity
1,392
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Religious character
None
Governance
Supported by a trust

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